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Jazz on a Summer's Day
1959 ยท 1 hr 28 mins
Set at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, this documentary mixes images of water and the town with performers and audience. The film progresses from day to night and from improvisational music to Gospel. It's a concert film that suggests peace and leisure, jazz at a particular time and place.
Directors: Aram Avakian, Bert Stern
Cast: Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Gerry Mulligan, Gerry Mulligan, Dinah Washington